Lampsakos (BC 470-450) Drachm

ca 500-450 BC. AR Drachm (15mm, 5.37g, 2h). Janiform female heads / Helmeted head of Athena left within incuse square. VF, toned, double struck on obverse, die break on reverse. Rare. Ex Cahn Coll.

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Filename:	93000353.jpg
City/Mint name:	Lampsakos
Keywords:	silver / archaic
References:	Baldwin, Lampsakos, pl. V, 13 (same dies); SNG France 1124; SNG von Aulock 1291 var. (kerykeion on rev.)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 93 (5/2013), lot 353 ($575 + comm)
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Date added:	Jul 02, 2013
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